UPPSC 2018 Prelims Paper 1 Answer Key (English Paper)

61. Double-helical structure of DNA was given by whom?
(a) Jacob and Monod
(b) Watson and Crick.
(c) H.G. Khorana
(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – B

62. Which of the following electro magnetic radiations has the maximum energy?
(a) Visible light
(b) Infrared rays
(c) Ultraviolet rays
(d) X-rays
Show AnswerAnswer – D

63. Methane is emitted from which of the following ?
(a) Paddy fields only
(b) Termitary only
(c) Both from (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – C

64. Which of the following elements is a semi conductor ?
(a) Aluminium
(b) Silicon
(c) Silver
(d) Lead
Show AnswerAnswer – B

65. How many types of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity in that order has been mentioned in the preamble of constitution of India ?
(a) 3, 5, 2, 1
(b) 1, 3, 5, 2
(c) 2, 5, 3, 1
(d) 5, 2, 1, 3

Show AnswerAnswer – A

66. Who was the UPA candidate for the 2017 Presidential election ?
(a) Ms. Meira Kumar
(b) Mr. Gopal Krishna Gandhi
(c) Dr. Karan Singh
(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – A

67. Who was the first Vice-Chairman of the NITI Ayog ?
(a) Arvind Panagariya
(b) Raghuram Rajan
(c) Chandrashekhara Subramanyam
(d) Rajiv Kumar
Show AnswerAnswer – A

68. Which of the following is the first State in India formed on the basis of languages ?
(a) Kerala
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Show AnswerAnswer – C

69. Which of the following is an extra constitutional agency ?
(a) Union Public Service Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) Election Commission
(d) NITI Ayog
Show AnswerAnswer – D

70. The recommendations of Sarkaria Commission relate to which of the following?
(a) Distribution of revenue
(b) Power and functions of the the President
(c) Membership of Parliament
(d) Centre-State relations
Show AnswerAnswer – D

71. The Parliamentary form of Government was first introduce in which country ?
(a) Great Britain (UK)
(b) Belgium
(c) France
(d) Switzerland
Show AnswerAnswer – A

72. The Council of States, has exclusive powers in relation to which of the following ?
(a) To initiate proceedings for the removal of the President
(b) To initiate proceedings for the removal of a judges of the Supreme Court
(c) to recommend creation of a new All India Service

(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – C

73. In which Part of the Constitution of India we find the provisions relating to citizenship ?
(a) Part I
(b) Part II
(c) Part VII
(d) Part IX
Show AnswerAnswer – B

74. Parliament can Amend the provision on official language of India under the Constitution by
(a) a simple majority of its members
(b) 2/3rd majority
(c) 3/4th majority
(d) support of 1/3 of its members
Show AnswerAnswer – A

75. After how many days of absence from Parliament without permission can a M.P. be disqualified ?
(a) 30 days
(b) 60 days
(c) 90 days
(d) 120 days
Show AnswerAnswer – B

76. Who among the following Governor Generals ridiculed congress as representing only a ‘microscopic minority’ of people
(a) Lord Dufferin
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Minto
(d) Lord Lansdown
Show AnswerAnswer – A

77. What is Dhing Express ?
(a) Train between Dhing and Kolkata
(b) Nickname of Hima Das
(c) Express way between Palwal and Kundli
(d) Popular Magazine
Show AnswerAnswer – B

78. Mary Kom has recently (Sept. 2018) been made brand ambassador of which of the following ?
(a) Swachcha Bharat
(b) BSNL
(c) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
(d) Project Khel
Show AnswerAnswer – B

79. Supreme Courts judgement regarding homosexuality is related to which of the following ?
(a) Section 377 of IPC

(b) Article 377 of the Indian Constitution
(c) Article 277 of the Indian Constitution
(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – A

80. Supersonic Cruise Missile BrahMos is joint venture of which of the following ?
(a) Indian and Russia
(b) India and China
(c) India and Israel
(d) None of the above
Show AnswerAnswer – A

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